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So pleased it went well

Is the reindeer hide of the non moulting variety? For outdoor use? Could do with one

Reading your post brought back the reason for going with a gopro :joyful:

Afraid so!! Still packing a 100l rucksack, but now a 4x4 tarp, arctic issue sleeping bag, dd underblanket and the dd frontline hammock. All very bulky but still, the pace is getting slower and the walks in and out shorter. The dream however lingers on, or at least, DID until last Sunday my...

Nice work!! Especially the baguette :)

You're a brave man Mr Broch, in a sitting position in an Apache?? Years ago, I bought one, sat in it, gave it a few paddle strokes and went into the Tyne. Ok, kneeling is different, i give you that!! I can't kneel neither, unless I have a kneeling thwart like the one on my Bell Chestnut Prospector

Hah!! Finally figured out how to get amadou to take a spark the easy way!! Just char it and it's as easy as charcloth. In fact, I used the first bit, thought it hadn't taken a spark and put it back into the tin just to find that it was nearly gone by the time I succeeded with the second bit. It...

Last thing I heard about wild boar is that they are spreading north. Would be good to have one or two in the freezer

Servus, griasde

That looks heavenly

Is this email address deleted or do I need the full stop behind it? Will send money straight away after you replied Thanks Ingo

I'll have it please? PM me your email? Thanks

Proof is in the pudding........charcloth and birch bark for tinder bundle Oooops, tells me file's too large. Bear with me..... Here we go..

High Peak Sierra 33 day rucksack with rain cover for £25

If I find some I'll definitely try that. Thanks

Made one some time ago, it works too

Tried yesterday with charcloth. Too easy to get an ember. What can I try next? Got some amadou but that seems a lot harder. Anything else I could use?

Just got charcloth, had flint and steel ready, couple of strikes and bingo .... ember established!!! Too easy Now I need a tinder bundle, paper birch should be ok, right?

Perhaps a kittle bit only? Just to bind other fibres?